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From:  Mezzoid@a...
Date:  Wed Aug 23, 2000  7:48 pm
Subject:  Re: [vocalist-temporary] favorite (most successful) choices for young voices


In a message dated 08/23/2000 11:44:07 AM Central Daylight Time,
dgrogan@e... writes:

<< Could you share with me some of the most successful pieces of literature
you have found works well with younger voices (freshman-sophomores in
college.), and perhaps some pieces that look good, but don't translate well
to students in your experience? >>

My students are mainly high school juniors and seniors, but they're pretty
smart so maybe these would apply:

THINGS THEY LIKE:
Hundley, "Come ready and see me," available in both high and low keys (but I
only have the high key right now)


Christine Thomas, Mezzo Soprano
Wauwatosa, WI

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